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The Dangers of Comparing Ourselves to Others
“Comparing ourselves to others is rarely productive. “In comparing ourselves to others, we separate ourselves from them. Instead of feeling part of the whole body of Christ, I take on the role of a little finger and measure my worth against someone who I think is the shoulders, arms, and torso. “Generally, when we compare
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Empowering Women and Families for Lasting Community Change
“We want to empower women and families with greater understanding and resources so they are better equipped to make changes that can have a lasting impact in their homes, communities, and nations. When a woman is empowered because she is healthy and educated, families are blessed, communities are lifted, and nations strengthened.” -Camille N Johnson
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Embracing Divine Stewardship for Future Generations
“Friends, we need you! I hope that you will earnestly seek revelation and use your gifts and talents to find creative solutions to help bless the future of all God’s children. This is surely part of your divine stewardship.” -Camille N Johnson This quote is taken from Camille N. Johnson’s 4 May 2025 worldwide devotional,
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Empowering Service: Embrace Your Stewardship
“I invite you to use your gifts and talents to do a few small and simple things in the sphere of your stewardship. Wherever you live, there are malnourished children. Wherever you live, there are people who cannot read. Wherever you live, there are barriers to health care. Wherever you live, there are those who
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Book Review: Shall I Have Pleasure?: An Answer for Sarah
Within a religious context, “pleasure” is a complicated sensation. Author Zachary McLeod Hutchins intellectually, artfully, and faithfully weaves the concept(s) of pleasure from that which is forbidden to that which is righteously fulfilling, beautiful, and good. It seems that the ironic is a place where Hutchins is comfortably positioned: as a professor trained in the


